The American Revolution

Why were Georgians unhappy with the king when he wrote the Proclamation of 1763?

• They were unhappy because the king restricted their movement west of the Appalachian Mountains
• They were unhappy because the king increased taxes
• They were unhappy because the king abolished slavery
• They were unhappy because the king declared war on France

Why did Georgia DID NOT send delegates to the 1st Continental Congress?

• Georgia was not a colony at that time
• Georgia was happy with the King and need the assistance of the British

• Georgia did not believe in the cause of the Congress
• Georgia was not invited to the Congress

Who were the 3 Georgian signers of the Declaration of Independence?

• Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, and George Walton
• George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson
• Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, and Samuel Adams
• John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison

Who were the 2 Georgian signers of the U.S Constitution?

• George Washington and Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Baldwin and William Few
• James Madison and Alexander Hamilton
• Benjamin Franklin and John Adams

What was the Battle of Kettle Creek? Why is it important for ?

• A significant battle in the American Revolutionary War in Georgia. It help boast moral and supplies.

• A major conflict in the Civil War that determined the outcome of the war
• A decisive battle in World War II that led to the defeat of the Axis powers
• An important battle in the War of 1812 that resulted in a significant American victory

Answer explanation

Why was Savannah important to both the British and the Patriots in the American Revolution?

• Savannah was a major port and economic center
• Savannah was the capital of the British Empire
• Savannah was the birthplace of the American Revolution
• Savannah was the location of the signing of the Declaration of Independence

Why did the Articles of Confederation fail?

• The Articles of Confederation failed because they did not give Congress and the national government enough power.
• The Articles of Confederation failed because they gave too much power to the national government.
• The Articles of Confederation failed because they did not include a Bill of Rights.
• The Articles of Confederation failed because they did not allow for the creation of a national army.

Answer explanation

Who help the Patriots in the Siege of Savannah?

• French
• British
• Spanish
• Germans

Did the Patriots ever recapture Savannah?

Why?

• Yes, they did

  They were able to defeat the British

• No, they didn't

  The British were well fortified

• Not sure, it's unclear
• Maybe, it's possible

What was the Document that replaced the Articles of Confederation?

• The Magna Carta
• The Declaration of Independence
• The U.S. Constitution
• The Bill of Rights